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Past tense of outscore

regular verb

The past tense of outscore is outscored. The past participle is also outscored.

Forms of outscore

Base form (V1)outscore
Past tense (V2)outscored
Past participle (V3)outscored
Present participleoutscoring
Third person singularoutscores

Outscored in a sentence

  • But the car that outscored them all was the outrageous, wheelstanding Little Red Wagon pickup, which went for more than half a million dollars.2009 October 11, Paul Stenquist, “A Market for Cars Born to Run”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2022
  • Philadelphia has been outscored, 57-18, during the skid and has been outhomered, 19-2.2015 June 17, The Associated Press, “Kris Bryant Hits Grand Slam as Cubs Romp, 17-0”, in New York Times. From the entry outhomer
  • The Wildcats outplayed, outfought, outgarded and, greatest of all, outscored Waterloo.2008, Dick Burdette, The Waterloo Wonders, page 171. From the entry outguard
  • Panther stickwomen recorded five shutouts in the regular season and outscored their opponents by a solid 24-12 margin.1981 winter, Max Petersen, “Sports”, in Middlebury College News Letter, volume 55, number 2, page 27. From the entry stickwoman
  • He outguessed, outscored, and outguarded the Tiger, though the latter in a guard position showed that he was a real basketball man.1921, The Colorado School of Mines Magazine - Volumes 11-13, page 22. From the entry outguess

Meaning of outscore

  1. verb To score more than.

Full definition of outscore

Questions about the past tense of outscore

What is the past tense of outscore?
The past tense of outscore is outscored.
What is the past participle of outscore?
The past participle of outscore is outscored.
Is outscore a regular or irregular verb?
Outscore is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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